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A way of organizing a nation so that
two or more levels of government have
formal authority over the land and people. |
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Power of government must equal responsibilities
Changes in response to needs |
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Enumerated powers
Reserved powers
Implied powers |
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17 powers (Article I)
secure defense & stable commerce
“supremacy clause” (Article VI)
Supreme law of the land |
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“necessaryandproper”clause/”elastic”clause(Art I, Sec 8)
Make laws needed to carry out enumerated powers |
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10th Amendment (ratified is 1791)
Powers not delegated to or prohibited by the national government are reserved to the States |
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National Defense
Currency
Post office
Foreign affairs
Interstate commerce |
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Loan and borrow money
Taxation
Law enforcement
Charter banks
Transportation |
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charter local governments
Education
Public safety
Registration and voting
Intrastate commerce |
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national sovereignty
state has little or no powers
citizens vote for central government officials |
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limited national powers regarding states
states have sovereign powers but central gov. has some duties |
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Nation is sovereign but shares powers with states
States share power with central gov.
citizens vote for state and central officials |
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Nationalist view: mcCulloch v. Maryland
Court ruled in favor of FEDERAL BANK!!
States' rights view: Dred Scott Decision
SLAVES WERE PROPERTY, NOT CITIZENS!! |
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| Dual Federalism and Laissez-Faire Capitalism |
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Precise separation of natural and state authority was both possible and desirable
No regulation by government
Plessy v. Ferguson- "separate but equal"
14th amendment |
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massive public works programs
National Labor Relations Act established unions |
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| Spending of federal funds on programs run through state and local governments |
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